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house speaker john boehner at a news conference said the policy makers must continue to work to avert the looming fiscal cliff but as you can see the day ended still on a negative note and the same happened pretty much in russia on friday negative note for the week with the r.t.s. losing more than one percent and that's on the back of not only gloom in other markets but also commodities not providing any support is almost two percent lower . right that's it from the business team for now and next up on our c.r.t. talks to the author of a recent report claiming human rights violations are on the up in europe and that's russia's foreign ministry's commissioner for human rights concerns in the gulf after a short break to stay with us. in japan the average height for men is one hundred eighty two centimeters ten centimeters shorter because of that some employers refused to hire me one of them even told me directly that i was too short to deal with the clients computers already spent three months in this hospital and plans to stay for another four to add the coveted seven santa majors to h
house speaker john boehner at a news conference said the policy makers must continue to work to avert the looming fiscal cliff but as you can see the day ended still on a negative note and the same happened pretty much in russia on friday negative note for the week with the r.t.s. losing more than one percent and that's on the back of not only gloom in other markets but also commodities not providing any support is almost two percent lower . right that's it from the business team for now and...
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i would submit i heard speaker boehner being interviewed a few days back. he said, look, the phone rings i'll be there. the president wants to meet, i'll meet. i don't have a sense that there's an ongoing engagement. i thought that president biden would play much more of a role there. he is somebody who intimately knows the congressional process of how to get things done. for whatever reason that hasn't been his assignment, but i am -- i am just surprised. people have criticized senator mcconnell and said he shouldn't have -- maybe he shouldn't have earlier my goal is to make sure president obama serves one term. the reality is that probably is always the goal of the opposition leaders is to beat the other guy. that aside they all raise their hand and take their oath and the country needs decisions in washington today. we need to have some questions answered. i think given the backdrop of the global economy, the profound weakness in europe, questions about rates of growth in places like china and india, the u.s. needs to be strong. i think we have that pote
i would submit i heard speaker boehner being interviewed a few days back. he said, look, the phone rings i'll be there. the president wants to meet, i'll meet. i don't have a sense that there's an ongoing engagement. i thought that president biden would play much more of a role there. he is somebody who intimately knows the congressional process of how to get things done. for whatever reason that hasn't been his assignment, but i am -- i am just surprised. people have criticized senator...
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you heard john boehner willing to accept new revenue. heaharry reid in the senate, saying you can't push us around anymore. is this language that begins compromise. >> it will begin compromise, but it may be far more horrowing. it may be it takes place next year, rather than this year. the problem is john boehner himself has one more election. he wants to be re-elected as speaker of the house. that does not take place until january 3, 2013. if he cuts a deal with barack obama, he faces a serious revolt in his own caucus. >> tom: is your caution then don't expect a fiscal clip solution before january 3rd? is that what investors to expect? >> the best way out of this impasse for the time being, is gracious gesture for the president-elect, re-elect, president obama, he should offer to extend the tax cuts perhaps until march of next year. giving john boehner an opportunity to win his own re-election, and gather some goodwill on the republican side of the aisle. if mr. obama doesn't see it that way, we're in for a rough ride until next januar
you heard john boehner willing to accept new revenue. heaharry reid in the senate, saying you can't push us around anymore. is this language that begins compromise. >> it will begin compromise, but it may be far more horrowing. it may be it takes place next year, rather than this year. the problem is john boehner himself has one more election. he wants to be re-elected as speaker of the house. that does not take place until january 3, 2013. if he cuts a deal with barack obama, he faces a...
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house speaker john boehner at a news conference said the policymakers must continue to work to avert the looming fiscal cliff so that's basically given a bit of positive feeling for investors but still as you can see a negative ending rushes markets also seeing a similar picture at the end of friday's session on a negative note the end of this session the r.c.s. losing more than one percent that's on the back of not only the gloom and other markets but also commodities not providing any support is down around two percent this hour. well so from the business team for now next up talks to the author of a recent report claiming human rights violations are on the up in europe that's russia's foreign ministry commissioner for human rights constantine they'll go for a short break on tuesday was. the legacy no one should be proud. of scrap nationally touring pristine arctic landscape building stilton over their foundation pipes spewing black smoke over the snow covered peaks the traces of the soviet industrial activity on the spitzbergen archipelago don't make a pretty picture if the guidin
house speaker john boehner at a news conference said the policymakers must continue to work to avert the looming fiscal cliff so that's basically given a bit of positive feeling for investors but still as you can see a negative ending rushes markets also seeing a similar picture at the end of friday's session on a negative note the end of this session the r.c.s. losing more than one percent that's on the back of not only the gloom and other markets but also commodities not providing any support...
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it definitely worsened after boehner spoke. go ahead, doug. >> i think it's going to take a significant tax increase to offset the differences between relative valuation between bonds and stocks. i don't think the president has any kind of -- has any idea of that kind of increase in mind. so the differential remains huge. i would add maybe the one thing that's changed a little bit is the u.s. has to take its tough medicine. tough medicine is we have to deal with issues like austerity and budgets and taxes. that's what europe has gone through the last three or four years. my guess is going forward this is the opportunity for europe to outshine the u.s. not that the u.s. will be a bad place to be, but incrementally, i think europe really looks good post-election. >> europe is going to outshine the u.s., huh? >> only because people are expecting such terrible things out of europe that when you expect terrible and you get, you know, so-so, that's an upside surprise any way you look at it. >> all right. we'll leave it there. gentlem
it definitely worsened after boehner spoke. go ahead, doug. >> i think it's going to take a significant tax increase to offset the differences between relative valuation between bonds and stocks. i don't think the president has any kind of -- has any idea of that kind of increase in mind. so the differential remains huge. i would add maybe the one thing that's changed a little bit is the u.s. has to take its tough medicine. tough medicine is we have to deal with issues like austerity and...
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. >> i know a lot of boehner's people. and john boehner is a really good guy. he just happens to have a rather crappy caucus and i think there a lot of republicans that would admit that that sit in my position. but it's simple, john boehner and barack obama are going to come up with a deal. it's going to be in the last week of the year. this is not the first time that a member of congress and a president have waited until the last me lastment to do something. but the idea that we're going to -- >> jimmy isn't what is most important is republicans are signaling they're trying to move to the center here, they're letting the tax rates expire on those making $1 million or more. it's between now and the end of the year does that threshold move? the republicans want a million dollars threshold on tax rates to expire, obama wants $400,000. where does that needle go in this final week? that's the question to me. >> fine, then let the needle move. i think it's going to be anywhere from $500,000 to $700,000 a year. >> i agree with you. >> if they do that is correct it's
. >> i know a lot of boehner's people. and john boehner is a really good guy. he just happens to have a rather crappy caucus and i think there a lot of republicans that would admit that that sit in my position. but it's simple, john boehner and barack obama are going to come up with a deal. it's going to be in the last week of the year. this is not the first time that a member of congress and a president have waited until the last me lastment to do something. but the idea that we're going...
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i think that that's what boehner said there. if it does require higher taxes, let's see what they are. don't start, you know -- don't rush the monkey, and you'll see a better show. >> you think they should get rid of the tax credit for the big oil companies, for example? >> what tax credit do they get? >> credits that they've been debating for the last two years now, whether they should end some of those tax credits that the oil companies have enjoyed. >> well, i don't know the tax credits. the oil companies give the same taxing as the manufacturing does and everything else. so when they talk about the tax credits, i don't quite -- they never -- they talk in vague generalities and don't specifically cite what tax credits you're talking about. i think the oil companies -- the only tax credit that could be that they haven't mentioned specifically is intangible drilling costs. that's an easy one to analyze. you cut the intangible drilling cost, you will cut the cap-ex budget for all the oil companies. that's what it amounts to. it'
i think that that's what boehner said there. if it does require higher taxes, let's see what they are. don't start, you know -- don't rush the monkey, and you'll see a better show. >> you think they should get rid of the tax credit for the big oil companies, for example? >> what tax credit do they get? >> credits that they've been debating for the last two years now, whether they should end some of those tax credits that the oil companies have enjoyed. >> well, i don't...
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john boehner says something negative -- david: mark, i have to interrupt. we have the numbers from adobe. bringing it to you first. adam going through the numbers. what are they, adam? >> investors happy beating what was expected of revenue on 1 #.5 billion. inviers wonder how they went to charge in the cloud going to impact and looks they are doing well. back to you. >> by the way, we have the after hour numbers for you, and as you can see, says zero. there's a lot of traders who want to trade afterhours, but trades halted. as soon as they are lifted, we'll tell you, mark sebastian with adobe, interesting they hold shares on good news, mark. >> you know, when they know the news is the type of thing that drives the stock, they don't want anyone front running it. i think that revenue number was really positive for adobe. i'm guessing when it opens, we'll beat that market exception. this could be a good sign. david: company expects to add 125,000 members to the creative cloud subscription, the new subscription service adding 94 million in revenue, going throu
john boehner says something negative -- david: mark, i have to interrupt. we have the numbers from adobe. bringing it to you first. adam going through the numbers. what are they, adam? >> investors happy beating what was expected of revenue on 1 #.5 billion. inviers wonder how they went to charge in the cloud going to impact and looks they are doing well. back to you. >> by the way, we have the after hour numbers for you, and as you can see, says zero. there's a lot of traders who...
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every day john boehner has toto put together a new coalition of republicans. heid it. he understood that itas nothing but a killer for his part if this is out there, and it got down to the last minute again. this was done about two weeks before it was going to expire, which is miraculous by washington standards. it was something that had to be resolved and he did. >> i don't think it was a ha sell at all. republicans realized they could not had a repeat of last year. the polls showed i it. >> not if you like your job. >> approval rating for congress is 12%. >> in the latest gallup it is 10%. >> tell that to the republican caucus. it is not easy. >> it was a raucous caucus. >> it was not the power off boehner's speech. >> rockets cauaucu -- raucous caucus sounds like a rock band charles. >> everybody here is so delighted that we haven about it bipartisan settlement, over what? $16 trillion in debt, and we added $100 billion in payrololl tax cut that this tememporaryry and will have no effect. you know how we are payg for sosome of the goodies in that? we are auctioning
every day john boehner has toto put together a new coalition of republicans. heid it. he understood that itas nothing but a killer for his part if this is out there, and it got down to the last minute again. this was done about two weeks before it was going to expire, which is miraculous by washington standards. it was something that had to be resolved and he did. >> i don't think it was a ha sell at all. republicans realized they could not had a repeat of last year. the polls showed i...
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the question is going to be what does the white house give john boehner, offer john boehner in terms of entitlement cuts that he can use to bring along his caucus? it's pretty clear from the cracks in republican ranks, becky, that republicans are going to give ground on tax rates for some group of wealthier americans, maybe half million dollar incomes, maybe million dollar incomes. but boehner to the speaker to bring along his caucus has to say here are the spending concessions that i want and i think that's what this set of conversations is about. >> john, it was interesting to hear it from senator corker saying, yeah, we should hold the fight on spending. you about he did it on the assumption that you're going to have this debt ceiling crisis that comes up again and these concessions that come up in i guess february. the president in his initial offer laid out something that he had to say the debt ceiling would be part of that, too. would he have back down and say we could have this conversation again in six weeks? >> that's a really hard issue. he said in the same definitive rates
the question is going to be what does the white house give john boehner, offer john boehner in terms of entitlement cuts that he can use to bring along his caucus? it's pretty clear from the cracks in republican ranks, becky, that republicans are going to give ground on tax rates for some group of wealthier americans, maybe half million dollar incomes, maybe million dollar incomes. but boehner to the speaker to bring along his caucus has to say here are the spending concessions that i want and...
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. >> in the united states, house speaker john boehner has been forced to withdraw a compromise tax bill as the so-called fiscal cliff of automatic spending cuts and tax hikes comes ever closer. >> his proposal, known as plan b, was shot down by republicans who refuse to support any tax increases. the plan would have raised taxes on income over $1 million. he says it is now up to president barack obama to come up with a solution. >> what could that mean for ordinary americans? our reporter went to find out. >> store manager jennifer thomas sells trendy designer fashions at her boutique in the u.s. capitol, washington, d.c. it is a tough business. competition is fierce, and it could get worse if the u.s. were to slip over the fiscal cliff. automatic tax hikes across the board would mean less disposable income for american consumers. >> i think our biggest concerns here are we will not be seeing people purchase as many items as they have in the past. we will see people buy jeans and a top, but they will not buy an additional pair of jeans or a dress on top of that. >> many customers are al
. >> in the united states, house speaker john boehner has been forced to withdraw a compromise tax bill as the so-called fiscal cliff of automatic spending cuts and tax hikes comes ever closer. >> his proposal, known as plan b, was shot down by republicans who refuse to support any tax increases. the plan would have raised taxes on income over $1 million. he says it is now up to president barack obama to come up with a solution. >> what could that mean for ordinary americans?...
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boehner. that's why european markets have been trading higher the last two trading days because there is optimism that we will see a deal before the end of the year. >>> as always, why are you awake at this hour? shoot us an e-mail at waytooearly@msnbc. we'll read the best responses later in the show. >>> still ahead on "way too early," it only took 24 turnovers and 15 weeks, but jets coach rex ryan benching mark sanchez, but that doesn't mean tim tebow will start next sunday. that story and a check of weather when "way too early" comes back. >> i hereby deliver these two articles of impeachment. i love the holidays. and with my bankamericard cash rewards credit card, i love 'em even more. i earn 1% cash back everywhere, every time. 2% on groceries. 3% on gas. automatically. no hoops to jump through. that's 1% back on... [ toy robot sounds ] 2% on pumpkin pie. and apple. 3% back on 4 trips to the airport. it's as easy as... -[ man ] 1... -[ woman ] 2... [ woman ] 3. [ male announcer ] the bank
boehner. that's why european markets have been trading higher the last two trading days because there is optimism that we will see a deal before the end of the year. >>> as always, why are you awake at this hour? shoot us an e-mail at waytooearly@msnbc. we'll read the best responses later in the show. >>> still ahead on "way too early," it only took 24 turnovers and 15 weeks, but jets coach rex ryan benching mark sanchez, but that doesn't mean tim tebow will start...
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debt problems, and how could that kplingt the president's hand when he's got this fight going on with boehner? >> a couple of things. first of all, i'd point to you some of the comments that tom donilon just made here, the national security adviser. he spoke clearly about the fact that we do have a stake in europe's economic future. and that fact is reflected in the manner with which we've engaged with our european counterparts, both at the he of the president and at the level of secretary geithner and others in the cabinet and we continue to dot that. in a meeting at the g-8 will be another opportunity for president obama to meet with eurozones heads of state to further those discussions. as tom said, we, you know -- the president has long made clear and certainly made clear at the g-20 in cannes he believes an approach that takes into account the need for further growth and job creation, a balanced approach that includes not just austerity but growth in job creation is the right approach and it's something that we can, when we discuss this with our european allies, we can point to some of o
debt problems, and how could that kplingt the president's hand when he's got this fight going on with boehner? >> a couple of things. first of all, i'd point to you some of the comments that tom donilon just made here, the national security adviser. he spoke clearly about the fact that we do have a stake in europe's economic future. and that fact is reflected in the manner with which we've engaged with our european counterparts, both at the he of the president and at the level of...
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and mudslinging ramps up us republicans campaign for a chance to challenge of boehner so far former massachusetts governor mitt romney is in the lead by the president himself missing his once vast support slipping away . the rampant unemployment whitening cuts have spilled over into the new year with warnings that parts of the region could already be in recession when next a prominent dutch economist tells r.t. what twenty twelve might bring for the struggling in u. . well today we're joined by are you a climber an economist author and professor at the rasmussen versity in rotterdam thanks very much john mr glover for joining us today and the first question is in one thousand nine hundred one you wrote a newspaper article that a monetary union is not sustainable cannot be maintained without a political union well after all that said and done we have the euro exists and there is a crisis can that a political union save the euro at this point given the circumstances that it's in ideally. you could say that a political union could be formed to have a stronger fishbowl. according nation but also a be
and mudslinging ramps up us republicans campaign for a chance to challenge of boehner so far former massachusetts governor mitt romney is in the lead by the president himself missing his once vast support slipping away . the rampant unemployment whitening cuts have spilled over into the new year with warnings that parts of the region could already be in recession when next a prominent dutch economist tells r.t. what twenty twelve might bring for the struggling in u. . well today we're joined by...
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project ever since john boehner started back in the olden days of jamming having elites jam it down on the public and they're all the elites have been consistently terrified of allowing referendums help out our scottish national party friend if the scotland achieves independence will you allow the people of scotland to vote on whether to stay in the european union and ask our labor party fred why not let the people of scotland vote on that and why not let the people of the united kingdom as a whole vote on that why should laws be made in brussels that apply to people in the united kingdom or in scotland if it's independent when the people of scotland in the united kingdom have never consented to surrender their sovereignty to a bunch of bureaucrats in brussels ok i can if you want to go you want to answer one of those questions or both is a completely separate to be i mean some of the things that have been mentioned here are complete annoyances in l.a. to police i've been in politics for three years six to view the sixteen and i was in the late to do it was in of and i've never had a s
project ever since john boehner started back in the olden days of jamming having elites jam it down on the public and they're all the elites have been consistently terrified of allowing referendums help out our scottish national party friend if the scotland achieves independence will you allow the people of scotland to vote on whether to stay in the european union and ask our labor party fred why not let the people of scotland vote on that and why not let the people of the united kingdom as a...
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stuart: speaker boehner is willing to bend. he will propose higher tax rates on those earning more than a million bucks a year. he wants other spending cuts in return. but he's proposing higher tax rates. big deal. joining the company now is from town hall.com. john, i'm saying that speaker boehner has bent that, he has retreated on an issue of principle. he was saying get more money out of the rich by restricting deductions. now he's saying okay raise tax rates. i think this is a big deal. you say what? >> i think it is a big deal too. i think it shows why republicans lost this last election to obama is because either you believe that tax increases are bad and harmful to the economy or you don't, and, you know, apparently we didn't fool the american public when we had boehner out there talking about tax increases for the rich. stuart: you don't think boehner should have done this. you think he should hold firm? >> no, absolutely, as you said, it was a strategic retreat in order to avoid a defeat. and i think, you know, he's tr
stuart: speaker boehner is willing to bend. he will propose higher tax rates on those earning more than a million bucks a year. he wants other spending cuts in return. but he's proposing higher tax rates. big deal. joining the company now is from town hall.com. john, i'm saying that speaker boehner has bent that, he has retreated on an issue of principle. he was saying get more money out of the rich by restricting deductions. now he's saying okay raise tax rates. i think this is a big deal. you...
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what do you think ought to come out of an agreement between the president and john boehner? >> i make a couple comments. the first one is we've got to get this done now. not -- you know, there are people that will write or go on news shows and say we can let it lapse two weeks or something like that. that is specifically not true. we need this to get resolved now. not because jim mcinernie will say it. but because the people who work for us, their lives are in flux. and this is encredibly critical we get it done now. we need revenue. everybody knows we need rev. >> rose: so the president is right in asking for more revenue and not extending the bush tax cuts for $250,000? >> bowles simpson, there's not been one commission that says we can do this on spending cuts. i think speaker boehner is the only guy that can lead us in that. >> rose: he's got to take the republican house of representatives -- >> he's got to take the deal and i trust he can do it. >> rose: you're urging him to do it? to take the deal and allow increase in the rates -- >> we're trying to get them to do a m
what do you think ought to come out of an agreement between the president and john boehner? >> i make a couple comments. the first one is we've got to get this done now. not -- you know, there are people that will write or go on news shows and say we can let it lapse two weeks or something like that. that is specifically not true. we need this to get resolved now. not because jim mcinernie will say it. but because the people who work for us, their lives are in flux. and this is encredibly...
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boehner said, yeah, that's about right. i jaw went slack. i reluctantly believe the only way it get bipartisan in washington is to start again. bush wanted to do it but we had florida. when dick went on meet the press just before bush was inaugurated and russert asked him twice, do you think bush is elected president of the united states, and he wouldn't say, we were in trouble. he was so caught up in the partisanship. so obama had a chance. he blew it. and romney will win if romney has a message that not only has the thematics right, that we need to be a country of growth and opportunity, and put our fiscal house in order and pay attention that our education system is failing too many people. and specifics enough behind it so people can say, i have a handle on what you want to do. i may not agree with it all, but by god, you're willing to tackle it, and i will give you my vote. >> if tax reform, i want it ask you briefly, is tax reform a winning issue for romney if he makes it a real thematic -- a real focus? >> i think so. because look, i
boehner said, yeah, that's about right. i jaw went slack. i reluctantly believe the only way it get bipartisan in washington is to start again. bush wanted to do it but we had florida. when dick went on meet the press just before bush was inaugurated and russert asked him twice, do you think bush is elected president of the united states, and he wouldn't say, we were in trouble. he was so caught up in the partisanship. so obama had a chance. he blew it. and romney will win if romney has a...
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tomorrow is house speaker boehner's birthday. for those of you who want to wish him a happy birthday, we are not going to get him a cake because we did not know how many candles we would need. [laughter] >> thank you. >> thank you. >> following the meeting, house and leaders spoke briefly to reporters. >> good morning, everyone. we just had a meeting with the president to talk about america posted fiscal problems. i outlined a framework that deals with reforming our tax code and reforming our spending. i believe the framework that i have outlined in our meeting today is consistent with the president's call for a fair and balanced approach. to show our seriousness, we have put revenue on the table as long as it is accompanied by significant spending cuts. we are going to continue to have that on the table to show the american people that we are serious about cutting spending and solving our fiscal dilemma. i believe that we can do this and avert the fiscal cliff. >> this is not the first time we have dealt with these issues. we fe
tomorrow is house speaker boehner's birthday. for those of you who want to wish him a happy birthday, we are not going to get him a cake because we did not know how many candles we would need. [laughter] >> thank you. >> thank you. >> following the meeting, house and leaders spoke briefly to reporters. >> good morning, everyone. we just had a meeting with the president to talk about america posted fiscal problems. i outlined a framework that deals with reforming our tax...
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john boehner says he is not going to do a renewal of the debt ceiling if there isn't -- if there aren't budget cuts. in any case if nothing happens, the sequestration takes effect, the bush tax cuts expire, you presumably look at all of this with sheer horror. >> i look at it as a very bad thing. it's not what you would want to do as policy. this is not the time for austerity of any kind. then you have the question, okay, if approximate you are president obama and particularly if you are re-elected president obama, if that is what happens, what do you do because you are being -- it's a hostage situation. these guys are saying giver us what we want even though we don't have the votes to pass it in congress, even though we don't have the votes to override a veto. give us what we want, or we will blow up the country. do you get into those demands? do you allow yourself to be blackmailed? he i guess my vote is no. obama has already allowed himself to be blackmailed in the past. at some point this has to top. at some point you have to say, look, we have a constitution that says the way you g
john boehner says he is not going to do a renewal of the debt ceiling if there isn't -- if there aren't budget cuts. in any case if nothing happens, the sequestration takes effect, the bush tax cuts expire, you presumably look at all of this with sheer horror. >> i look at it as a very bad thing. it's not what you would want to do as policy. this is not the time for austerity of any kind. then you have the question, okay, if approximate you are president obama and particularly if you are...
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is speaker boehner on the verge of becoming former speaker boehner? the guy who is leading the charge, and he is a republican. [beep] [indistinct chatter] [kids talking at once] [speaking foreign language] [heart beating] [heartbeat continues] [faint singing] [heartbeat, music playing louder] ♪ i'm feeling better since you know me ♪ ♪ i was a lonely soul, but that's the old me... ♪ announcer: this song was created with heartbeats of children in need. find out how it can help frontline health workers bring hope to millions of children at evybeatmatters.org. neil: all right, if you are speaker boehner, you don't relish moments like this. but he did admit he just did not have support for a plan b to throw back at the president, saying look, i'm trying to do something. i've got my members on board with raising taxes at least on millionaires, that is what i can do. let's have at it what you can come up with? but they didn't. for that, they don't like a speaker who was bolted from party dogma. ron, what does this mean, for speaker boehner, it never
is speaker boehner on the verge of becoming former speaker boehner? the guy who is leading the charge, and he is a republican. [beep] [indistinct chatter] [kids talking at once] [speaking foreign language] [heart beating] [heartbeat continues] [faint singing] [heartbeat, music playing louder] ♪ i'm feeling better since you know me ♪ ♪ i was a lonely soul, but that's the old me... ♪ announcer: this song was created with heartbeats of children in need. find out how it can help frontline...
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they started off with boehner putting a generous offer. the tea party was outraged and saying he was being too soft. this weekend, he's not only talking about tax increases on those earning more than $1 million, but also slowing the inflation rate. so the figure that his sources are putting aside is about 1 trillion in increase. so that's quite a significant move. and the president has indicated he's willing to lower his amount to 1.4. so i feel like there is movement on both sides now. >> if this were november, i would be encouraged about thi these signs. unfortunately, we have a couple of working days left before the end of the year. how do we get there? >> the president is going to have to give in on some aspects. there is still a long way to go. nonetheless, i think something has happened over this weekend and we are in a new place where the republicans are willing to talk about -- >> why is that? do you think is it basically a sign of bargaining, they're coming from a position of weakness in terms of the bargaining? they will feel as
they started off with boehner putting a generous offer. the tea party was outraged and saying he was being too soft. this weekend, he's not only talking about tax increases on those earning more than $1 million, but also slowing the inflation rate. so the figure that his sources are putting aside is about 1 trillion in increase. so that's quite a significant move. and the president has indicated he's willing to lower his amount to 1.4. so i feel like there is movement on both sides now....
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speaker john boehner has called the house back into session sunday evening. house majority leader eric cantor is telling his members to be prepared to work through january 2nd. both sides are still far apart on taxes and spending cuts. harry reid says prospect deals by monday are unlikely. minority leader mitch mcconnell says there's still time for an agreement. >> republicans aren't likely to sign a blank check just because we find ourselves at the edge of the cliff. that wouldn't be fair to the american people. >> now, a new reuters poll shows americans blame republicans more than democrats or president obama for the fiscal crisis. and when asked who they held more response, 27% said the gop, 6% pointed to the dems and 30% said all of the above. for more on this, we're joined by christian schultz from barronberg bank. welcome. so we're going over the fiscal cliff. >> well, the consumer confidenc already be over the cliff in terms of confidence already. that might already be the first impact of the crisis of -- not of the crisis, but yes of the fiscal cliff.
speaker john boehner has called the house back into session sunday evening. house majority leader eric cantor is telling his members to be prepared to work through january 2nd. both sides are still far apart on taxes and spending cuts. harry reid says prospect deals by monday are unlikely. minority leader mitch mcconnell says there's still time for an agreement. >> republicans aren't likely to sign a blank check just because we find ourselves at the edge of the cliff. that wouldn't be...
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neither side would attack the other on things in which they were boehner bill and that's why you have to pick these tiny little issues for example biden biden said directly that the ryan had voted to put the iraq and afghanistan wars on the credit card helping to cause the deficit so he was actually right he was right about that he didn't bother to say the democrats will report. right and of course he's one of these ones who says that going to a death he says by total world domination by total military power it's time for them to quit lying and start with the american voters with the world. just a few minutes r.t. follows up on the famous bar on scoville yeah bob whiskey collective that representative rush at this hear hear a vision song contest stay with us. download the official ati application to cell phone choose your language stream quality and enjoy your favorites from atsushi t.v. is not required to watch our two all you need is your mobile device to watch our team any time of the. cultures that so much of the taxpayers' money coming to you and i seriously am a real mystery and
neither side would attack the other on things in which they were boehner bill and that's why you have to pick these tiny little issues for example biden biden said directly that the ryan had voted to put the iraq and afghanistan wars on the credit card helping to cause the deficit so he was actually right he was right about that he didn't bother to say the democrats will report. right and of course he's one of these ones who says that going to a death he says by total world domination by total...
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john boehner there. mitt romney was there, all of them with their wives and went in to kay's burgers for a moment and in an image and moment that i think people view as a metaphor for their criticisms, mitt romney as a potential president and john boehner walked in, romney said, so, are we going to order here? boehner said i'll take care of the ordering. romney said, if i take care of the check? boehner said, i'll take care of the check, too. i think those would say this guy is walking right in and would be an automatic pen for the republicans and this for them was a metaphor of that. >> all right. peter alexander, thank you very much. let's bring in adviser carrie heeley. it's good to see you. good morning. >> thank you. >> let's tack about the specificity issue which is yesterday in one of the rare sunday interviews he did, he wouldn't get specific on immigration, on what kind of loopholes he was going to close in order to avoid raising taxes, and frankly, he hasn't talked a lot about his record as gov
john boehner there. mitt romney was there, all of them with their wives and went in to kay's burgers for a moment and in an image and moment that i think people view as a metaphor for their criticisms, mitt romney as a potential president and john boehner walked in, romney said, so, are we going to order here? boehner said i'll take care of the ordering. romney said, if i take care of the check? boehner said, i'll take care of the check, too. i think those would say this guy is walking right in...
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boehner the importance of a firm base. -- they know the importance of a firm base. these pizza makers would surely agree. >> i am sure they will be fine in the game. >> i am not going to go see them. >> that is even worse. >> it is going to be a good one. don't miss it. >> stay with us.
boehner the importance of a firm base. -- they know the importance of a firm base. these pizza makers would surely agree. >> i am sure they will be fine in the game. >> i am not going to go see them. >> that is even worse. >> it is going to be a good one. don't miss it. >> stay with us.
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boehner will have to cut a deal that raises taxes. their idea of fiscal conservatism, for two decades, has only been about taxes. meanwhile, under current sentiment, underneath him, why don't you finally go after spending. those tea party people will be completely hostile to whatever deal comes up. connell: the reason he is speaker of the house is because of those tea party. the same group that may, if you are right though i drive him out of town. >> he has been systematically pushing tea party people out of committees in order to get his conference more in line. connell: he better kind of followed the line here. >> that is how you organize and discipline. it will hurt the economy without solving the problem. connell: is he supposed to -- that would be characterized as a "grand bargain." if you are right, his job is literally on the line. >> there isn't much of an option. he has not been talking about that. there is no intellectual foundation for math. if it gets tough, he gets blamed. he is going to come up with a lousy deal of some
boehner will have to cut a deal that raises taxes. their idea of fiscal conservatism, for two decades, has only been about taxes. meanwhile, under current sentiment, underneath him, why don't you finally go after spending. those tea party people will be completely hostile to whatever deal comes up. connell: the reason he is speaker of the house is because of those tea party. the same group that may, if you are right though i drive him out of town. >> he has been systematically pushing tea...
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. >> boehner's -- spain's bank share has been nationalized only recently. it has 12 million customers, but also a lot of bad credit on its books. the bank gives its customers money and has some money. normally uses its own capital to loan money to business clients, earning interest in the process. at the client cannot pay back the loan, the bank has to cover the loss with its capital reserves. if they are not enough, the bank has to be bailed out or it faces bankruptcy. at the moment, european banks have to set aside 2% of their core capital for crisis situations. this amount will now go up to 7%. >> the idea behind the increase in capital reserves is that banks will be able to bail themselves out when they have bad credit. we don't want to see situations anymore, as we did in ireland, where commercial banks go to the government and ask for their losses to be covered by taxpayers. >> this means the bank will have to require more capital assets to it meant the same amount of money. this will not be easy for banks already having trouble keeping this means the
. >> boehner's -- spain's bank share has been nationalized only recently. it has 12 million customers, but also a lot of bad credit on its books. the bank gives its customers money and has some money. normally uses its own capital to loan money to business clients, earning interest in the process. at the client cannot pay back the loan, the bank has to cover the loss with its capital reserves. if they are not enough, the bank has to be bailed out or it faces bankruptcy. at the moment,...
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that's tuesday with john boehner. breaking news right now with steve liesman about aig. >> aig now announcing -- sorry, the treasury announcing that it will do shares on that company. aig is committed to take $2 billion of this offering and the total size will be determined by the pricing, the treasury says. it's being handled by merrill lynch, credit group, goldman, a whole group of wall street banks are talking about it. there was talk of a $29 a share offering around $6 billion. remember, treasury owns about 50 to $60 billion of this stock. it is a piece of it. and i guess mr. benmarche told you that yesterday. >> when is government going to sell all of the stock and get you out of government control? he said we're going to be there to buy that stock and now we learn that they are announcing this big deal. steve, thank you for that breaking story. i think we still have doug with us. are you with snus. >> i am. >> great. what's your take on what is going on here? this big offering about buying stock back from treasu
that's tuesday with john boehner. breaking news right now with steve liesman about aig. >> aig now announcing -- sorry, the treasury announcing that it will do shares on that company. aig is committed to take $2 billion of this offering and the total size will be determined by the pricing, the treasury says. it's being handled by merrill lynch, credit group, goldman, a whole group of wall street banks are talking about it. there was talk of a $29 a share offering around $6 billion....
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john boehner is really the only republican power in town. so a lot of people think that he's going to have to move toward the president. right now, he's showing absolutely no signs of that. but public opinion is definitely in the president's side. >> the president seems to be counting on here that if no deal is reached, the gop will get the blame from voters. is that the right calculation to make? >> absolutely. polls show that republicans would overwhelmingly be blamed if the united states goes over the proverbial fiscal cliff. and that's why president obama has an advantage, because he's willing -- he says, this is what he and his advisers say, he's willing to send the nation off of the fiscal cliff, letting all income tax rates to jump, spending cuts to take hold, investment income rates to jump. he's willing to do that. he thinks republicans would get the political blame. republicans, on the other hand, note that listen, the president's going to have to have another term where he's dealing with what's likely to be a deep recession as a r
john boehner is really the only republican power in town. so a lot of people think that he's going to have to move toward the president. right now, he's showing absolutely no signs of that. but public opinion is definitely in the president's side. >> the president seems to be counting on here that if no deal is reached, the gop will get the blame from voters. is that the right calculation to make? >> absolutely. polls show that republicans would overwhelmingly be blamed if the...
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boehner, mr. speaker, was like to see our credit rating drop so the president gets blamed for it. >> no, that's unfair, chris cover, he's not putting politics before our country. he does not want to see a decrease in the credit rating and they're going to raise the debt ceiling. what he's trying to do. washington d.c. is about compromise and he's starting early. to create compromise with-- >> ng a-- angela to your point. it's about compromise and laking everything work together in a bipartisan fashion, but in this hyper partisanship era, especially general election politics, is there any hope of meeting that demand of getting something solved about the debt? >> here is the daily, kelly. i hope that they get something, not because of boehner, might not even have a job. you have people who are tired of the partisan politics, and members of congress are supposed to do their job and they're not, they're fighting. >> kelly, it's going to get worse before it gets better and listen, the republicans proba
boehner, mr. speaker, was like to see our credit rating drop so the president gets blamed for it. >> no, that's unfair, chris cover, he's not putting politics before our country. he does not want to see a decrease in the credit rating and they're going to raise the debt ceiling. what he's trying to do. washington d.c. is about compromise and he's starting early. to create compromise with-- >> ng a-- angela to your point. it's about compromise and laking everything work together in a...
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acting in the conventions were as in scale the european union has been this project ever since john boehner started back in the olden days of jamming having elites jam it down on the public and they're all the elites have been consistently terrified of allowing referendums how about our scottish national party friend if this scotland achieves independence will you allow the people of scotland to vote on whether to stay in the european union and ask our labor party friend why not let the people of scotland vote on that and why not let the people of the united kingdom as a whole vote on that why should laws be made in brussels that apply to people in the united kingdom or in scotland if it's independent when the people of scotland in the united kingdom have never consented to surrender their sovereignty to a bunch of bureaucrats.
acting in the conventions were as in scale the european union has been this project ever since john boehner started back in the olden days of jamming having elites jam it down on the public and they're all the elites have been consistently terrified of allowing referendums how about our scottish national party friend if this scotland achieves independence will you allow the people of scotland to vote on whether to stay in the european union and ask our labor party friend why not let the people...
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." >>> with every meeting between the president and boehner -- >> meeting lasted 45 minutes between the speaker and the president. progress in these negotiations is a very moving target right now. >> byers start coming back into the market. >> it looks like, at this point, the senate is going to have to come back on december 26th, the day after christmas, to take up among other pieces of legislation, the fiscal cliff solution. >> and if a deal is hatched, it could be the best santa claus rally ever. >> listen, at 12 times next year, with these interest rate us, with this fed, yeah, of course it's cheap. >> "fast money" on the cliff that saved christmas, right now. live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm melissa lee. here are tonight's top three trades. first, cliff dwellers. is the mortgage deduction in play? we're handicapping the fallout that could hit the housing stocks. and some of the financials have doubled this year. should you bet that the rally will continue? plus, apple of their eye. the traders pick five stocks that are better bets than apple rig
." >>> with every meeting between the president and boehner -- >> meeting lasted 45 minutes between the speaker and the president. progress in these negotiations is a very moving target right now. >> byers start coming back into the market. >> it looks like, at this point, the senate is going to have to come back on december 26th, the day after christmas, to take up among other pieces of legislation, the fiscal cliff solution. >> and if a deal is hatched,...
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is speaker boehner on the verge of becoming former speaker boehner? the guy who is leading the charge, and he neil: all right, if you are speaker boehner, you don't relish moments like this. but he did admit he just did not have support for a plan b to throw back at the president, saying look, i'm trying to do something. i've got my members on board with raising taxes at least on millionaires, that is what i can do. let's have at it what you can come up with? but they didn't. for that, they don't like a speaker who was bolted from party dogma. ron, what does this mean, for speaker boehner, it never looks good to lose support of our troops, not to say he is in deep trouble but he is in trouble? >> he is in trouble. his speakership is on the ropes this shows tha conservatives and conservatives in house are not willing to put up with someone who will go out to public and advocate for tax hikes, the solutions he has been offering will kill jobs for young people, and leave us a lot of debt in future, make it to where people my age have to live their prime
is speaker boehner on the verge of becoming former speaker boehner? the guy who is leading the charge, and he neil: all right, if you are speaker boehner, you don't relish moments like this. but he did admit he just did not have support for a plan b to throw back at the president, saying look, i'm trying to do something. i've got my members on board with raising taxes at least on millionaires, that is what i can do. let's have at it what you can come up with? but they didn't. for that, they...
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governing that is the hallmark of this republican congress well you know josh i think as i said to jam john boehner promise of transparency was taken out with me in handcuffs president obama actually addressed fracking when he was giving his state of the union address the other week and i'm curious as to what you thought of his message because on one hand he said that we're going to have regulations that if any of these companies want to do fracking then they're going to have to disclose the kind of chemicals that the bay use but at the same time he also you know a lot of the government said that fracking is a great thing and this is how we came up with these technologies so you know is he walking a thin line there. no it was more than that it was definitely an endorsement of natural gas drilling and it was the kind of very painful moment i think for many of us who've been trying to make. it known the truth about fracking he also at length quoted statistics which are not true about fracking one hundred years of natural gas in the ground. at the same time so this is quite difficult you know at the s
governing that is the hallmark of this republican congress well you know josh i think as i said to jam john boehner promise of transparency was taken out with me in handcuffs president obama actually addressed fracking when he was giving his state of the union address the other week and i'm curious as to what you thought of his message because on one hand he said that we're going to have regulations that if any of these companies want to do fracking then they're going to have to disclose the...
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house speaker john boehner left the capitol building about 10 minutes ago. he will motorcade over here. he should be here in a short while to begin yet another meeting with president obama. the two had a phone call earlier this week. on the phone the house speaker said they made little progress. aides say over the last few weeks there has been little discussion, constructive discussion moving towards a compromise. this is yet another attempt to get something moving. the white house put an offer on the table. republicans called it a joke. house republicans put a offer on the table. white house said it wasn't serious. since then the two sides have not moved that much closer to one another. the white house wants immediate tax increase on families earning more than $250,000 through a tax rate increase. for republicans they want more detailed spending cut plan out of the white house before they agree to any revenue increases. that impasse has continued. when you talk about how this is going to game out, at least what you're timing is on this, sandra, you have to
house speaker john boehner left the capitol building about 10 minutes ago. he will motorcade over here. he should be here in a short while to begin yet another meeting with president obama. the two had a phone call earlier this week. on the phone the house speaker said they made little progress. aides say over the last few weeks there has been little discussion, constructive discussion moving towards a compromise. this is yet another attempt to get something moving. the white house put an offer...
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nobody spotted boehner coming or going. nobody is saying much beyond two statements, one from the white house, from one boehner's office. the wording here is identical, ening with this, the lines of communication remain open. the two men last spoke by phone on wednesday. ontry, mr. boehner said the white house had wasted another week for potential compromise. we don't know what prompted this meeting, just that for the first time in a while, the two sides are agreeing on something even if it's just the wording of their statements and keeping tight lipped about what was said. don? >> emily, thank you very much. >>> in today's meetings between president obama and speaker boehner, is it a sign we're close to a fiscal cliff deal? i asked cnn senior political analyst david gergen. >> they recognize the deadlines are coming at them fast and this week is a crucial week to see if they can get a breakthrough. they did it in private instead of the political theater we've been seeing is over the last couple weeks. i think that's encour
nobody spotted boehner coming or going. nobody is saying much beyond two statements, one from the white house, from one boehner's office. the wording here is identical, ening with this, the lines of communication remain open. the two men last spoke by phone on wednesday. ontry, mr. boehner said the white house had wasted another week for potential compromise. we don't know what prompted this meeting, just that for the first time in a while, the two sides are agreeing on something even if it's...
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it details the failed debt talks between the president and speaker john boehner. it details that there was tension between you and mr. boehner that, you did not agree with the direction he was going with the president, which was a deal that included tax increases. does the book paint an accurate picture? >> you know, john boehner and i saw eye to eye on the fact that we don't think increasing taxes, especially in an economy like this, helps job creation. somehow it helps our economy and the confidence level. we never differed on that point at all. it was the president who continued to insist that the only way to go forward was to raise taxes. again, i think that, you know, the budgeteers will tell you, you can't tax your way out of the problem, as i said earlier. the real focus should be on curing the spending problem in washington. that means we've got to deal with the entitlement situation. we have to deal with health care entitlements in order to manage down the debt. that is the first and foremost we've got to do, otherwise you're throwing money into a hole as
it details the failed debt talks between the president and speaker john boehner. it details that there was tension between you and mr. boehner that, you did not agree with the direction he was going with the president, which was a deal that included tax increases. does the book paint an accurate picture? >> you know, john boehner and i saw eye to eye on the fact that we don't think increasing taxes, especially in an economy like this, helps job creation. somehow it helps our economy and...
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. >> then it looks like a win for boehner. that's -- i see that as his way not to lose his job and not to have all those republicans who, by the way, really don't like him being in the room alone. he becomes, you know, more of a collaborationist in that room alone with obama. >> they would prefer certain members of the republican party would like to see these televised, these negotiations televised on c-span. john boehner has said i don't want any of the congressional leadership. it's me and you. >> seconds and thirds in there have cantor in there and mccarthy in there, some other people. >> i'm sure cantor would like to be in there. >> yes. >> michael steele, the other thing -- the other sort of pieces of leverage here, if they exist for the republican party, are continuing unemployment insurance. 2.1 million long-term unemployed americans will lose benefits at the end much the year. another million will lose benefits in the next three months if we do nothing. the republicans have sort of said we're going to hold this stuff.
. >> then it looks like a win for boehner. that's -- i see that as his way not to lose his job and not to have all those republicans who, by the way, really don't like him being in the room alone. he becomes, you know, more of a collaborationist in that room alone with obama. >> they would prefer certain members of the republican party would like to see these televised, these negotiations televised on c-span. john boehner has said i don't want any of the congressional leadership....